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Definition: Agraphia |
AgraphiaNoun1. A loss of the ability to write or to express thoughts in writing because of a brain lesion. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Agraphia \A*graph"i*a\, noun. [from Greek expression 'a priv. to write.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | A pathological lack or loss of the ability to write, usually resulting from a brain lesion. (references) |
Medicine | 2)a pathological lack or loss of the ability to write, usually resulting from a brain lesion. Source: European Union. (references) |
| Loss of the power, or the inability to communicate (ideas) in writing. . Source: European Union. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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Synonyms: AgraphiaSynonyms: anorthography (n), logagraphia (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Agraphia |
| English words defined with "agraphia": agraphic. (references) |
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| "Agraphia" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Agraphia" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 4 | 175,879 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
agraphia | 7 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "agraphia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | agraphia, agrafi (disturbed writing faculty, dysgraphia), logagraphia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | agraphia, agrafie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | agraphie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Aphasie der Hand, Agraphie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | αγραφία. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | agrafia, logagrafia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | agraphiaay agrafia. (various references) agrafia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "agraphia": agraphias. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "agraphia" (pronounced 'A*graph"i*a'): Actinia, Alexia, Amia, Amphibiotica, Anaphrodisia, Anatifa, Aplysia, Archiannelida, Arthrodynia, Battalia, Brachia, Cassiopeia, Cecidomyia, Cilia, Crocodilia, Cynorexia, d8Gregarinida, Daira, Decagynia, Digynia, Discodactylia, Dodecagynia, Domina, Duboisia, Equinia, Eschscholtzia, Euryalida, Eutexia, Fidia, forsythia, Fritillaria, Garcinia, Geophila, Geropigia, Gloxinia, Gonimia, harmonica, Hematophilia, hemophilia, hepatica, Heptagynia, Hexactinia, Hexagynia, Homotaxia, Hygeia, hyperpyrexia, Inia, Ixia, japonica, Jeropigia, jinrikisha, Lacertilia, Lacinia, LAMINA, Lithia, Lucernarida, Maia, majolica, Melopoeia, memorabilia, Miliola, Monogynia, Narica, natica, Neocarida, Notabilia, Octogynia, Onomatopoeia, Onychia, Orgyia, Ornithoscelida, Pagina, Paleocarida, Paronychia, patina, Pentagynia, Pharmacopoeia, Planarida, Pleurobrachia, Pleurodynia, Polyactinia, Polygynia, Polynia, Principia, Prosopopoeia, Pycnogonida, Pyrexia, Quadragesima, Quinquagesima, Raia, Reptilia, retina, Robinia, Rudbeckia, Rytina, Sapucaia, Scaglia, Sedilia, Semita, Septuagesima, Sexagesima, silica, siliqua, Simia, Stellerida, Strelitzia, Sudamina, Supramaxilla, Tachina, Tafia, Taglia, Tanghinia, Tetragynia, Theorica, Thoracica, tibia, Trigynia, vaccinia, Valkyria, Venatica, VERONICA, Virginia, Vomica, Welwitschia. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-g-h-i-p-r" | |
-1 letter: agrapha, aphagia. | |
-2 letters: agapai, pariah, raphia. | |
-3 letters: aargh, agria, graph. | |
-4 letters: agar, agha, aria, grip, haar, hair, harp, pair, para, prig, raga, ragi, raia. | |
-5 letters: aah, aga, aha, air, gap, gar, ghi, gip, hag, hap, hip, pah, par, phi, pia, pig, rag, rah, rap, ria, rig, rip. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-a-g-h-i-p-r" | |
+1 letter: agraphias. | |
+3 letters: agoraphobia, paragraphic. | |
+4 letters: agoraphobias, paragraphing, paraphrasing. | |
+5 letters: cacographical, diaphragmatic. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 67 72 61 70 68 69 61 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- --. .-. .- .--. .... .. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01100111 01110010 01100001 01110000 01101000 01101001 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A g r a p h i a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0067 0072 0061 0070 0068 0069 0061 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3573846782747567 |
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